Landmark same-sex ruling

California's Supreme Court declared Thursday that gay couples in the nation's biggest state can marry. Hank Plante, Simon Perez and Sherry Hu report.

CNN's Ted Rowlands reports on the California Supreme Court's decision to strike down a state ban on same-sex marriage.

A New Jersey court recognizes the right to same-sex unions. CNN's Carol Costello reports (October 25)

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San Francisco's mayor says the California supreme court ruling on same-sex marriage is a "victory for millions."

A long legal battle for a same-sex couple ended in Portland, Maine Wednesday. The partners are among the first in the state to take advantage of a landmark Supreme Court ruling. NECN's Amy Sinclair...

Oct. 25: New Jersey's Supreme Court has ruled same-sex couples are entitled to the same rights as heterosexuals in New Jersey. NBC's Lisa Daniels reports.

March 14: A California state court judge has ruled that the state's law against same-sex marriage is unconstitutional. NBC's Pete Williams reports.

South Africa tackles the same-sex marriage issue. CNN's Alphonso van Marsh reports (November 15)

The first gay divorces were issued just six months after a landmark ruling by the courts in Massachusetts. Family law attorneys say it's just a matter of time before same-sex couples here follow...